Evidence
3 evidence entries recorded; each entry has a stable permalink (#ev-1 … #ev-3).
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[1]research packet 831-packet.md [other_primary]
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- Identity packet verdict: VERIFIED
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Evidence ID
- uss-lsm-283-lsm283-pkt-831-packet-md
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[2]National Archives, Logbooks of the US Navy at the National Archives [other_primary]
- Locator
- Our Holdings; Special List #44 by Ship Name and Ship Number; Location of Logbooks, Post-1941 Logbooks
- Finding type
- historical_record
- Finding
- National Archives guidance states that Navy deck logs document a ship's daily activities and identifies the Navy logbook holdings and the Special List #44 by ship name and ship number as discovery tools. The guidance is an archival research path only; it does not establish a particular LSM-283 log, its contents, or asbestos aboard the ship.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- archival_lead
- Documentation level
- context_only
- Accessed
- 2026-10-01
- Study period
- Navy logbook holdings through late 20th century
- Limitations
- General NARA holdings and discovery guidance, not an LSM-283 record. No hull-specific logbook was retrieved or reviewed. No asbestos, materials, or exposure claim is supported.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-lsm-283-lsm283-01
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[3]Batch 6088 search ledger and source-access record [other_primary]
- Locator
- search_ledger entries sl-uss-lsm-283-lsm283-01 through sl-uss-lsm-283-lsm283-07
- Finding type
- historical_record
- Finding
- No primary document identifying asbestos aboard USS LSM-283 was verified in this research pass. This is a bounded research result, not evidence that asbestos was absent; ship-specific construction, material, survey, abatement, and litigation records remain unreviewed or inaccessible.
- Verification
- partial
- Role
- negative_finding
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-10-01
- Study period
- Research conducted 2026-10-01
- Limitations
- Search completion was materially limited: Firecrawl reported keyless quota exhaustion; the candidate NHHC fleet roster URL returned HTTP 404 on direct verification; the authenticated CourtListener helper stopped before issuing a request because the fleet-wide pacing budget was spent. No hull-level asbestos survey, abatement record, or litigation result can be concluded from this bounded search.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-lsm-283-lsm283-02